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Removal Procedure

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  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
  2. Recover the refrigerant. Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging (R-134a)Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging (R-1234yf)
  3. Drain the cooling system. Cooling System Draining and Filling (GE 47716)Cooling System Draining and Filling (Static Fill)
  4. Intake Manifold Insulator - Remove - Intake Manifold Insulator Replacement .
  5. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement .
  6. Remove both front wheelhouse liners. Front Wheelhouse Liner ReplacementFront Wheelhouse Liner Replacement (ZL1)
  7. Remove the engine wiring harness junction block. Engine Wiring Harness Junction Block Replacement
  8. Engine Control Module Bracket - Remove - Engine Control Module Bracket Replacement
  9. GM4512201Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Electrical Connector (1) @Transmission Control Module - Disconnect

  10. Detach the harness retainer (2)
  11. GM4167076Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Remove the battery terminal (1) from the jump start post.

  12. Detach the engine harness retainers as necessary and position engine harness onto the engine
  13. GM4513711Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Detach the coolant heater cord harness retainer (1) from the right side front end sheet metal diagonal brace.

  14. GM4093189Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Radiator Inlet Hose (2) @Water Outlet - Disconnect

  15. GM4092953Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Radiator Surge Tank Inlet Hose (2) @Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe - Disconnect

  16. GM4105036Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Radiator Outlet Hose (1) - Remove - Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement (LGX without V18)Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement (LGX with V18)Radiator Outlet Hose Replacement (LGX with KC4 without V18)

  17. GM4167258Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Heater Inlet Hose (1) @Heater Core - Disconnect

  18. GM4167273Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Heater Outlet Hose (1) @Heater Core - Disconnect

  19. Heater Outlet Hose (1) @Radiator Surge Tank - Disconnect
  20. GM4167305Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Fuel Line (1) @Fuel Feed Pipe - Disconnect - Fuel Feed Pipe Replacement (LGX at Engine)Fuel Feed Pipe Replacement (Fuel Tank To Engine LGX)

  21. Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Tube - Remove - Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Tube Replacement
  22. GM4066216Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Power Brake Booster Vacuum Sensor (1) - Disconnect

  23. Using mechanics wire, support the radiator assembly to the vehicle body.
  24. GM4088992Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Air Conditioning Compressor Hose (1) @Air Conditioning Compressor - Disconnect - Air Conditioning Compressor Hose Replacement (LGX without J6G)Air Conditioning Compressor Hose Replacement (LGX with J6G)

  25. Disconnect the engine cooling fan electrical connector.
  26. Front Compartment Lower Noise Shield - Remove - Front Compartment Lower Noise Shield Replacement (Coupe - LGX, LTG)
  27. Front Wheelhouse Splash Shield - Remove - Front Wheelhouse Splash Shield Replacement
  28. Prepare the transmission for removal. Transmission Replacement (M13 with LGX Engine)
  29. Catalytic Converter - Remove [2x] - Warm Up Three-Way Catalytic Converter Replacement (LH - LGX) , and Warm Up Three-Way Catalytic Converter Replacement (RH - LGX)
  30. If equipped with V03, disconnect the transmission fluid cooler inlet and outlet pipe at the air conditioning condenser. Transmission Fluid Cooler Inlet and Outlet Pipe Replacement (LGX With M13, With 1LE Package)Transmission Fluid Cooler Inlet and Outlet Pipe Replacement (LGX With M5T, With V03)Transmission Fluid Cooler Inlet and Outlet Pipe Replacement (LGX With M5T, Without V03)
    31. NOTE:

    Removing the powertrain assembly from the vehicle could cause an unstable balance condition with the vehicle body on the vehicle hoist. Securing the vehicle body to the hoist is necessary.

  31. Secure the vehicle body to the vehicle hoist using suitable straps or binders.
    32. NOTE:

    The powertrain assembly will be removed from vehicle on the drivetrain and front suspension frame. In the next step, only perform the necessary procedures required to remove the powertrain assembly.

  32. Remove the drivetrain and front suspension cradle with the powertrain attached. Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle Replacement (LGX - Coupe)Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle Replacement (LGX - Convertible) .
  33. Lower the powertrain onto a suitable support table.
  34. Secure the powertrain to the support table using straps and binders.
  35. With the aid of an assistant, carefully raise the body from the frame.
  36. Ensure when raising the body the following items are clear from the frame:
    • Vacuum lines
    • Steering knuckles
    • Electrical wiring harnesses
    • Oil cooler lines
  37. Separate the engine from the transmission. Transmission Replacement (M13 with LGX Engine) .
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